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...Black Women Quilters Are Symbolizing Family Legacies, Stepping Out Of The History Books And Into...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoThe quilts, initially created for comfort and warmth, have become a symbol of Black survival and ...
First African Baptist Church to commemorate 60 years since 'Bloody Tuesday'
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe reception will feature a book signing with University of Alabama associate professor of history...
Alabama troops made mark on the battlefield | PHIL WILLIAMS
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoThe Alabamians were right in the middle of it all. Young men who had never been outside their home...
Wayne Greenhaw
GBH News· 23 hours agoJournalist Greenhaw grew up in Alabama and had relatives and family friends deeply ensconced in the Ku Klux Klan. As an individual and later a reporter covering the
Archie F. Stewart Day celebrated in Jackson County
WHNT Huntsville via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago“That was like the spirit of my father because nothing would stop him and he would never give up,” his daughter, Tiajuana Cotton said. Stewart dedicated...
Bloody Sunday photos shared a moment in civil rights history
New Orleans Times-Picayune· 3 days agoOf short stature, Martin developed a reputation for getting into difficult positions or going...
Flowers ruling 60 years ago guarantees ‘We, the People’ can express political views: op-ed
Birmingham News· 8 hours agoSixty years ago, on June 1, 1964, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark First Amendment decision...
When Did We Become Disillusioned With Desegregation? (Opinion)
Education Week· 18 hours ago“What I fear as I see civil-rights groups gearing up for the 30th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s 1954 decision in Brown v. Board of Education...equivalent of an annual ...
Alabama historian delivers presentation on lost artifacts
Greenville Advocate· 6 days agoAlabama historian and treasure hunter Jim Phillips captivated an audience at the Butler County...
70 years after Brown v Board, Alabama town still grapples with divided schools
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 3 days agoShe endured for the school year, then pleaded to return to Camden Academy. So did most of the...